A803 crash in North Lanarkshire on 13 May 2010 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Renault Laguna taxi were involved in a crash on the A803 in North Lanarkshire at 19:30 on Thursday 13 May 2010. The 27-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna taxi and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2010
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97858, longitude -4.06093, in the G65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilsyth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, G65 0BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097NC02205
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 4 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199897NC01212
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in North Lanarkshire, 30 March 1984
10 m awayRef 198497NC04703
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A800 in North Lanarkshire, 6 February 2004
41 m awayRef 200497NC00702
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A803 in North Lanarkshire, 11 August 2008
81 m awayRef 200897NC01208
Serious
Car crash on the B802 in North Lanarkshire, 12 February 2010
81 m awayRef 201097NC01402
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B802 in North Lanarkshire, 8 September 2003
81 m awayRef 200397NC01109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201097NC02205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2010.